But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
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Clement Of Alexandria
AD 215
God did all things through him. Therefore he is also said to have “taken the form of a slave.” It is not only the flesh of the slave that he assumed but the very nature of a slave that he assumed. He became a slave so that he could share human suffering in the flesh. –.
